Often, a dying tooth is easy to recognize. Many times, a tooth will become discolored as the soft tissue and nerves inside the tooth die from infection. This discoloration is a clear sign, but often, the first warning sign of a dying tooth is jaw pain around the damaged tooth. Once your tooth has become […]
Ways To Calm Your Child’s Anxiety at the Dentist
If your child struggles with anxiety surrounding dental visits, our staff at Bridge Creek Dental has several tips for you to help calm their fears. Keep A Positive Attitude Children take many of their attitudes from their parents, so it is up to you to keep a positive attitude about the dentist. Some of the […]
4 Reasons to Fix Your Bite With A Cosmetic Procedure
Some people believe that cosmetic dentistry exists only for vanity dental procedures. But what these people don’t understand is that cosmetic dentistry can help correct serious issues like a malocclusion. A malocclusion is when the teeth are misaligned. This type of dental issue is relatively common, though with different levels of severity, and can create […]
Dentist Digest Monthly: What Happens When You Get A Crown
When it comes to visiting the dentist, part of the intimidation some people feel is due to not understanding how dental procedures work. Our dentists wanted to cover dental crowns, as they are one of the more common dental procedures that patients receive. When You Need A Dental Crown There are many instances where you […]
Natural Food Stores In Billings Are A Great Resource For Oral Health
You may be surprised to know that the natural food movement is really growing in Billings, Montana. You might be even more surprised to find out that natural food is directly related to oral health. These stores have some fantastic options not only for mouth-healthy foods that can help you keep your teeth in tip […]
Dentist Digest Monthly: Tooth Care During Pregnancy
Pregnancy is an amazing time, but it can also come with its share of challenges. When you have to have dental work done, it is important that all treatments are conducted with that pregnancy in mind. Aiming for reducing dental complications is also crucial, as any work can come with an increased risk of infection. […]